Historical iron-making
Discover the fascinating journey of iron from ancient meteorites to modern steel production. Learn about bloomery furnaces, Viking iron, and the rise of industrial iron-making.
Today Steel is the most commonly used metal and we can find it everywhere in our everyday lives. In 2020 all of the world’s countries produced a total of 1877.5 million tonnes of crude steel! But it has not always been like this. Once upon a time iron got a higher value than gold.
After I got this insight I wrote down my thoughts and made this blog post.